Finding the Third Proportional to 52,110 and 106,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,110 and 106,063 is: 215,877.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,110 : 106,063 = 106,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,110/106,063 = 106,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,110x = 106,063 × 106,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,110x = 11,249,359,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,249,359,969/52,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,877.18
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